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Police in the United Kingdom believe they have arrested one of the top suppliers of pirated Ultimate Fighting Championship and World Wrestling Entertainment events on the internet. While Vince McMahon has embraced going fully digital with his pay-per-view events, Dana White and the Fertitta brothers are likely cracking open a fine bottle of whiskey to...

UFC veteran Jason “Mayhem” Miller made the front page of BJPENN.COM, over the weekend, for a new arrest in Laguna Beach, California. Following the weekend, Miller’s processing information has become available, and the current charges brought forth are now clear. Miller, who was arrested Saturday night, is currently being held on $200,000.00 bond. The charges...

Former WEC bantamweight champion Brian Bowles was arrested earlier this month, and remains in jail, on several charges involving drugs and weapons. The Jackson County (Georgia) Sherriff’s office released the following: Man and Woman Arrested on Drug Related Charges Arcade, Georgia – January 14, 2015 On January 14, 2015, The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office arrested...

New York State Assembly speaker, Sheldon Siver, was arrested on federal corruption charges on Thursday and accused of using the power of his office to solicit millions in bribes and kickbacks, according to court documents. (via the New York Times) Siver is best known to MMA Fans as the man responsible for keeping the sports...

Two Ultimate Fighting Championship Veterans have been arrested within the last week. Veteran UFC heavyweight fighter Dave “Pee Wee” Herman (pictured) will now face felony charges following a Tuesday morning police chase in Indiana. The 30-year old now faces three felony charges. According to officers, Herman was seen speeding down the interstate without any headlights...

TUF 19’s Doug Sparks (pictured) is spending the holidays behind bars following gross allegations of sexual assault on a female, and other charges. MMAWeekly.com has the scoop: The 32-year-old light heavyweight was arrested Saturday in Bloomington, Ind., for allegedly detaining a woman against her will and assaulting her repeatedly over a several day period. Sparks...

Former UFC fighter turned Bellator MMA fighter Stephan Bonnar had quite the eventful night last night. Bonnar live-tweeted a traffic stop last night, which started when he was texting and driving, but quickly became a DUI stop when Bonnar admitted to drinking earlier in the day. Holy shit…don't text and drive. I just got pulled...

Bellator MMA star Joe Vedepo recently sent a Police Officer to the hospital after headbutting him in the chest hard enough to injure his back. The incident allegedly took place on Friday. According to KCRG’s report, Vedepo was drunk, and attempted to resist officers who were trying to prevent him from going back into a...

Last night it was revealed that Eddie Bravo had been arrested while in the United Kingdom, and thrown in jail. The JiuJitsu guru, and 10th Planet JiuJitsu founder stated he would explain the details behind his arrest on his podcast last night. We speculated that the arrest was a result of Bravo not having a...

Eddie Bravo sent out the following Tweet several hours ago, saying that he would explain why he was arrested and thrown in jail while doing seminars in the United Kingdom. http://t.co/j8Lgp9nc7R 2nite at 10pmPsT (6am UK time) I will explain in detail why I was put in jail in the UK pic.twitter.com/93ywClJW5N — Eddie Bravo...

Yesterday the MMA world was brought to its knees once again by the unfortunate fall of fan favorite MMA figure, Jason ‘Mayhem’ Miller. Once one of the sports most elite fighters, Miller went from popular TV host, to defunct fighter and common criminal. For whatever reason… Following yesterday’s four-hour standoff with OC Swat, the MMA...

Jason ‘Mayhem’ Miller was arrested today at his Orange County residence after barricading himself inside for several hours. SWAT was able to enter the premises where they apprehended Miller in his back yard. (Replay HERE)

Mixed Martial Arts fighter Jason “Mayhem” Miller was taken into custody Oct. 9 after a standoff with SWAT officers at his Mission Viejo home. Miller live-tweeted from inside his home during the standoff.

Earlier today we were following a live-tweet-a-thon from Mayhem Miller while his home was being surrounded by SWAT. The confrontation ended, free of conflict and the UFC veteran was arrested without issue. The Orange County Sheriff’s office confirmed the arrest: #OCSDPIO: SWAT UPDATE – Suspect surrendered in back of residence following remote front door breach....

Is the Diaz vs. Anderson Silva superfight in jeopardy? With news of another Diaz arrest it could be. Yesterday we learned that Nick Diaz had been arrested this week on suspicion of DUI and several other charges. (More on that HERE) Today we have new details, surrounding a prior arrest just 10-months ago for pretty much...

Earlier today it was learned that top UFC fighter, Nick Diaz had been arrested on suspicion of DUI and other charges. (Details HERE). Now, his employer, the UFC has released a statement regarding the matter. We are aware of the situation and are in the process of gathering the facts. We understand that there is...

UFC fan favorite, Nick Diaz was arrested in his hometown earlier this week after local police officers pulled him over. The Lodi News has the details: UFC fighter and former Tokay High School student Nick Diaz was arrested in Lodi at 2:20 a.m. Sept. 6 on suspicion of DUI, obstructing a police officer, destruction of...

“No, not at all. “I want these co-main event spots, these main event spots,” Mein said. “It’s where I belong and I hope the UFC keeps giving me these opportunities. Because that’s where I belong. I proved it today and I’ll prove it again.” Jordan Mein spoke to the fans and media after his quick...

In tonight’s UFC on FOX Sports 1 co-main event, Jordan Mein will have to shake off more than just the usual pre-fight jitters. Yesterday in Tulsa, his longtime cornerman, trainer, and father was arrested on Felony sexual assault charges, resulting in not only his jailing, but his ban from tonight’s UFC event. UFC officials released...

A week long man-hunt ended today when local authorities picked up War Machine at an Extended Stay Motel in Simi, Valley, California. Dog The Bounty Hunter was not on the scene. From KTLA: A former Simi Valley resident, Koppenhaver was found at the Extended Stay America Hotel located at 2498 Stearns St., just off the...

7 arrest warrants have been issued by the Las Vegas Police Department for War Machine, formerly known as Jon Koppenhaver. The list of warrants is as follows courtesy of TMZ: Two felony batteries, one for strangulation Two felony domestic violence with great bodily injury Felony coercion with the threat of force Felony assault with a...

The once highly touted, UFC featherweight prospect, Josh Grispi has found himself under-fire for some serious allegations of domestic abuse against his spouse. The former UFC roster holder was arrested on Monday for the second time in just four days for what local officers are calling, “…the worst case of domestic abuse I’ve ever seen.”...

Former top UFC contender Thiago Silva will be looking to put his personal problems aside when he returns to action late August. The Blackzilian fighter is schedule to fight for a local Florida promotion on August 29. An opponent has yet to be named for Silva. The event is scheduled to go down from the War Memorial...

Several MMA Fighter’s were arrested Monday morning outside a nightclub in New York. As of this report, most of the men involved are still jailed. Most notable among the arrested is Renzo Gracie, who was released this morning on a $10k Bond. Others involved include, Igor Gracie, Gregor Gracie and Andre Gusmao. In a recent...

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